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TCF is proud to present its first female-only panel event of true trailblazers.
Featuring acclaimed Pakistani actress Mahira Khan, TV director/producer Riffi Khan and political reporter Sabrina Siddiqui. This inspiring event will be hosted by TCF Goodwill Ambassador, Sidra Iqbal.
We will explore the inspiring journey of these incredible women, celebrate their successes and address the importance of educating and empowering women.
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About the Host
Sidra Iqbal
Sidra is a mainstream television journalist for the past 12 years with a core focus on politics, global affairs & socio-economic issues of Pakistan. She is one of the most powerful youth icons and highlights real issues through her media work. She is the first Pakistani to be presented the GR8 Women Award for Journalism 2014 by the Government of UAE. She is also the first Pakistani to be invited to the esteemed International Leadership Program, a fellowship initiative of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Government of UK. Sidra is also a Goodwill Ambassador for The Citizens Foundation and works alongside the team to create awareness and raise support for the education of the less privileged children of Pakistan.
About the Panelists
Mahira Khan
Mahira Khan is a renowned television and film actress. Born in Karachi, Mahira started her career as a VJ in 2006. She has starred in a number of successful TV dramas and films and has gone on to become a household name with one of the largest following on social media in Pakistan.
Sabrina Siddiqui
Sabrina Siddiqui is a national politics reporter at The Wall Street Journal, where she covers the 2020 presidential race, and a political analyst at CNN. Ms. Siddiqui previously covered national politics at the Guardian, HuffPost and Bloomberg News. She has covered both the Trump and Obama administrations and presidential elections in 2012 and 2016. Ms. Siddiqui graduated from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University in 2008 and lives in Washington DC with her husband.
Riffi Khan
Riffi Khan is Creative Director at Riffi Media, a film Production Company and Media Consultancy. She has more than 15 years in the TV industry as a Producer and Director across Factual TV programmes. She advises businesses and brands how to use authentic storytelling narratives to engage their audiences organically. She is also Creative Director at Sunflower Productions, an empowering Communication & Mental Wellbeing company training people to ‘find their voice’, ‘speak up’ and enrol others through powerful communication tools.
